It is some alleviation to ills we cannot cure to speak of them.
Well has he lived who has lived well in obscurity.
Winged time glides on insensibly, and deceive us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.
The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.
Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack.
Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.